Nested Vectored Interrupt Controller
ARM DDI 0337G
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8.2.2
NVIC register descriptions
The sections that follow describe how to use the NVIC registers.
Note
The
Memory Protection Unit
(MPU) registers, and the debug registers are described in
Chapter 9
Memory Protection Unit
and Chapter 10
Core Debug
respectively.
Interrupt Controller Type Register
Read the Interrupt Controller Type Register to see the number of interrupt lines that the
NVIC supports.
The register address, access type, and Reset state are:
Address
0xE000E004
Access
Read-only
Reset state
Depends on the number of interrupts defined in this processor
implementation.
Figure 8-1 shows the bit assignments of the Interrupt Controller Type Register.
Figure 8-1 Interrupt Controller Type Register bit assignments
31
5 4
0
INTLINESNUM
Reserved